Socio-economic statistics for Honey Hill, Kent

If you are thinking of moving to Honey Hill or just want to know a what the area is like, the statistics on this page should give you a good introduction. They cover a range of socio-economic factors so you can compare Honey Hill to figures for Kent and nationally. These statistics can tell you if Honey Hill is an economically deprived area and how hard it might be to get a job.

Honey Hill General Health Statistics

The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for Honey Hill. The percentage of residents in Honey Hill rating their health as 'very good' is less than the national average.

Health

Canterbury

Kent

England

Very Good

46.82%

46.68%

47.17%

Good

34.63%

34.87%

34.22%

Fair

13.37%

13.32%

13.12%

Bad

4.06%

4.00%

4.25%

Very Bad

1.12%

1.14%

1.25%

Honey Hill Property Ownership & Rental Statistics

Tenure

Canterbury

Kent

England

Owned

35.5%

33.1%

30.6%

Mortgage

30.5%

34.2%

32.8%

Shared

0.8%

1%

0.8%

Social Rented (Council)

8.3%

5.8%

9.4%

Social Rented (Housing Assoc)

3.9%

8.1%

8.3%

Private Rented

17.5%

15.1%

15.4%

Other

2%

1.5%

1.4%

Rent Free

1.4%

1.3%

1.3%

Honey Hill Benefits & Unemployment Statistics

These figures on the claiming of benefits in Honey Hill come from the Department for Work & Pensions and are dated . They can often be a good indicator of the prosperity of the town and possible indicator of how hard it would be to get employment in the area. The rate of unemployment in Honey Hill is both lower than the average for Kent and lower than the national average, suggesting that finding a job in this area maybe easier than most places. The rate of claiming any benefit (which includes in work benefits) is more than 10% lower in Honey Hill than the national average, suggesting higher salaries than the average in the area.

Benefit

Canterbury

Kent

England

Jobseekers Allowance (only)

2.1%

2.7%

3.3%

Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA)

1.9%

2.1%

2.4%

Any Benefit (includes in work benefits)

11.1%

12.6%

13.5%

Honey Hill Education Statistics

These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of Honey Hill and are from the UK Census of 2011. Honey Hill has a lower level of residents with either no qualifications or qualifications equal to 1 or more GCSE at grade D or below, than the national average.

Qualification

Canterbury

Kent

England

No Qualifications

20.5%

22.5%

22.5%

Level 1

11.8%

14.7%

13.3%

Level 2

14.3%

16.9%

15.2%

Apprenticeship

3.3%

3.8%

3.6%

Level 3

17.6%

12.3%

12.4%

Level 4

27.3%

24.7%

27.4%

Other

5.2%

5.1%

5.7%

Honey Hill Immigration Statistics

These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of Honey Hill are from the UK Census of 2011.

Country

Canterbury

Kent

England

United Kingdom

89%

90.9%

86.2%

Rebublic of Ireland

0.6%

0.6%

0.7%

Other EU Countries

3.8%

3.2%

3.7%

Outside the EU

6.5%

5.4%

9.4%

Honey Hill Social Grade & Occcupation Statistics

Social grade is a classification based on occupation and it enables a household and all its members to be classified according to the job of the main income earner.

Grade

Canterbury

Kent

England

AB

24.68%

22.42%

22.96%

C1

34.87%

31.89%

30.92%

C2

20.03%

22.46%

20.64%

DE

20.42%

23.22%

25.49%

Honey Hill Age Distribution Statistics

Age

Canterbury

Kent

England

Age 0 to 4

5%

6.1%

6.3%

Age 5 to 9

5%

5.7%

5.6%

Age 10 to14

5.6%

6.2%

5.8%

Age 15 to 17

3.6%

4%

3.7%

Age 18 to 24

15.9%

8.6%

9.4%

Age 25 to 29

5.7%

5.7%

6.9%

Age 30 to 44

16.3%

19.3%

20.6%

Age 45 to 59

17.7%

19.8%

19.4%

Age 60 to 64

6.4%

6.6%

6%

Age 65 to 74

9.5%

9.4%

8.6%

Age 75 to 84

6.3%

6%

5.5%

Age 85 and over

3%

2.5%

2.3%

Mean Age

40

40.3

39.3

Median Age

39

41

39

Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.

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